The Manchester United and England striker has a wealth of €100 million and only sits behind Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, who has a personal fortune of €120m
Wayne Rooney has been named Britain’s second richest sportsman behind Lewis Hamilton.
The Manchester United striker has amassed a wealth of €100 million, according to the Telegraph, and thus sits only behind the Formula One world champion in terms of the wealthiest British sports stars, with Hamilton worth €120m.
The list, released on Saturday, features six other football figures, with QPR defender Rio Ferdinand fifth on the list, with a personal fortune of €60m.
Steven Gerrard and Jose Mourinho also feature, with riches of €58m and €55m respectively, while Manchester City midfielder Frank Lampard’s wealth of €54m earns him a spot on the rankings.
Ryan Giggs and Arsene Wenger round off the football-related rankings, with the two both boasting a wealth of €53m.
Golfers Rory McIlroy and Sir Nick Faldo, basketball player Luol Deng, tennis star Andy Murray and Hamilton’s F1 rival Jenson Button round off the list.
Wayne Rooney has been named Britain’s second richest sportsman behind Lewis Hamilton.
The Manchester United striker has amassed a wealth of €100 million, according to the Telegraph, and thus sits only behind the Formula One world champion in terms of the wealthiest British sports stars, with Hamilton worth €120m.
The list, released on Saturday, features six other football figures, with QPR defender Rio Ferdinand fifth on the list, with a personal fortune of €60m.
Steven Gerrard and Jose Mourinho also feature, with riches of €58m and €55m respectively, while Manchester City midfielder Frank Lampard’s wealth of €54m earns him a spot on the rankings.
Ryan Giggs and Arsene Wenger round off the football-related rankings, with the two both boasting a wealth of €53m.
Golfers Rory McIlroy and Sir Nick Faldo, basketball player Luol Deng, tennis star Andy Murray and Hamilton’s F1 rival Jenson Button round off the list.
